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Sling logo #10101) Ancient missile launcher 2) Arm band 3) Arm restraint 4) Arm stabilizer 5) Arm support 6) Arm supporter 7) Armrest 8) Biblical weapon 9) Black bird 10) Break protection 11) Broken arm holder 12) Broken arm support 13) Broken arm supporter 14) Cast 15) Cast carrier 16) Cast carrier, sometimes 17) Cast holder
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Sling logo #10101) Catapult 2) Heave 3) Hurl 4) Hurtle 5) Slingback 6) Slingshot 7) Suspend 8) Toss
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sling logo #10444
  1. liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
  2. bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
  3. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

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Sling logo #21833 A sum of money given as gratuity or bonus generally by an owner to a trainer, jockey or strapper.
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sling logo #21839 is a type of strap or harness designed to allow an operator carry a firearm (usually a long gun such as a rifle, carbine, shotgun, or submachine gun) on his/her person and/or aid in greater hit probability with that firearm.
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Sling logo #22299 (runner) A length of nylon webbing or cord either sewn or tied into a loop used in conjunction with the rope and anchors to provide protection. A daisy chain is a sling sewn into loops so its length can be adjusted easily. A quickdraw is a sewn sling with a carabiner at each end.
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Sling logo #22634Short, heavy line or chain that took the weight of a yard at the mast.
Found on http://shipwrightjournal.blogspot.co.uk/p/glossary-of-nautical-terms.html

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Sling logo #21002• (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack. • (v. t.) To throw; to hurl; to cast. • (v. t.) A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder. • (v. t.) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle. • (v. t.) A kind of hanging bandage put arou...
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Sling logo #22453An artificial or natural material inserted, usually around the urethra, to resolve urinary incontinence
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sling logo #21003implement for propelling missiles, one of the first missile weapons used in warfare. It consisted of a small strap or socket of leather to which two ... [2 related articles]
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Sling logo #20474Flexible equipment constructed from chain, fibre rope or wire rope used to lash or secure loads to lifting devices.
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sling logo #20973A supporting bandage or suspensory device; especially a loop suspended from the neck and supporting the flexed forearm. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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sling logo #21001(sling) a bandage or suspensory for supporting a part.
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sling logo #21113A unit of timber. Synonymous with pack
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sling logo #10444a wire-rope loop for use in lifting heavy equipment.
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Sling logo #20972Sling noun [ Middle English slinge ; akin to OD. slinge , Dutch slinger , Old High German slinga ; confer Old French eslingue , of German origin. See Sling , transitive verb ] 1. An instrument for throwing stones or other mis...
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Sling logo #20972Sling transitive verb [ imperfect Slung , Archaic Slang ; past participle Slung ; present participle & verbal noun Slinging .] [ Anglo-Saxon slingan ; akin to Dutch slingeren , Germa...
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Sling logo #22510A strap, usually of leather or sturdy webbing, fitted to the fore and aft (usually) of a rifle as an aid to carrying over the shoulder and as an aid to holding the rifle steadily while aiming.
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Sling logo #21217A sling is a primitive projectile weapon comprising a short piece of leather to each end of which cords are attached. A stone is placed in the pocket formed by the leather, and, gripping both cords, the slinger whirls it. When he lets one cord free the stone is thrown out by the momentum. The sling is frequently referred to in Biblical history, and...
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Sling logo #23154A sum of money given as gratuity or bonus generally by an owner to a trainer, jockey or strapper.
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sling logo #20974scarf bandage noun bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
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Sling logo #22686A relatively small piece of artillery often of wrought iron long in relation to its bore diameter. A term often applied to breech-loading swivel guns i.e. Those small enough to be mounted on a pivot or swivel placed into a socket in the gunwhale of a ship
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Sling logo #24137A bad takeoff from the kickers that sets a very fast rotation. Slings usually happen when a jumper throws his/her arms and shoulders back too quickly.
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Sling logo #24112Portable folding boat holders. Two are required to hold a boat and are seen frequently at regattas.
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Sling logo #24056Device to attach bow to archer’s bow-hand.
Found on https://www.soarvalleyarchers.com/glossary-of-archery-terms/
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